1960 Los Angeles Dodgers season

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1960 Los Angeles Dodgers
LeagueNational League
BallparkLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
CityLos Angeles
OwnersWalter O'Malley, James & Dearie Mulvey
PresidentWalter O'Malley
General managersBuzzie Bavasi
ManagersWalter Alston
TelevisionKTTV, Ch. 11
RadioKFI
Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett
KWKW
René Cárdenas, Jaime Jarrín, Miguel Alonzo
← 1959 Seasons 1961 →

The 1960 Los Angeles Dodgers finished the season at 82–72, in fourth place in the National League race, 13 games behind the NL and World Champion Pittsburgh Pirates.

Offseason[edit]

Regular season[edit]

Season standings[edit]

National League 		W L Pct. GB Home Road
Pittsburgh Pirates 95 59 0.617 — 52–25 43–34
Milwaukee Braves 88 66 0.571 7 51–26 37–40
St. Louis Cardinals 86 68 0.558 9 51–26 35–42
Los Angeles Dodgers 82 72 0.532 13 42–35 40–37
San Francisco Giants 79 75 0.513 16 45–32 34–43
Cincinnati Reds 67 87 0.435 28 37–40 30–47
Chicago Cubs 60 94 0.390 35 33–44 27–50
Philadelphia Phillies 59 95 0.383 36 31–46 28–49

Record vs. opponents[edit]

1960 National League record

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team CHC CIN LA MIL PHI PIT SF STL
Chicago — 10–12 9–13 7–15 10–12 7–15 9–13–1 8–14–1
Cincinnati 12–10 — 12–10 9–13 9–13 6–16 11–11 8–14
Los Angeles 13–9 10–12 — 12–10 16–6 11–11 10–12 10–12
Milwaukee 15–7 13–9 10–12 — 16–6 9–13 14–8 11–11
Philadelphia 12–10 13–9 6–16 6–16 — 7–15 8–14 7–15
Pittsburgh 15–7 16–6 11–11 13–9 15–7 — 14–8–1 11–11
San Francisco 13–9–1 11–11 12–10 8–14 14–8 8–14–1 — 13–9
St. Louis 14–8–1 14–8 12–10 11–11 15–7 11–11 9–13 —


Notable transactions[edit]

Opening Day lineup[edit]

Opening Day Starters
# Name Position
19 Jim Gilliam 3B
43 Charlie Neal 2B
9 Wally Moon LF
4 Duke Snider RF
14 Gil Hodges 1B
8 John Roseboro C
2 Don Demeter CF
30 Maury Wills SS
53 Don Drysdale P

[10]

Roster[edit]

1960 Los Angeles Dodgers
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

Player stats[edit]

Batting[edit]

Starters by position[edit]

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C John Roseboro 103 287 61 .213 8 42
1B Norm Larker 133 440 142 .323 5 78
2B Charlie Neal 139 477 122 .256 8 40
SS Maury Wills 148 516 152 .295 0 27
3B Jim Gilliam 151 557 138 .248 5 40
LF Wally Moon 138 469 140 .299 13 69
CF Tommy Davis 110 352 97 .276 11 44
RF Frank Howard 117 448 120 .268 23 77

Other batters[edit]

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Duke Snider 101 235 57 .243 14 36
Gil Hodges 101 197 39 .198 8 30
Don Demeter 64 168 46 .274 9 29
Norm Sherry 47 138 39 .283 8 19
Joe Pignatano 58 90 21 .233 2 9
Willie Davis 22 88 28 .318 2 10
Chuck Essegian 52 79 17 .215 3 11
Charley Smith 18 60 10 .167 0 5
Bob Lillis 48 60 16 .267 0 6
Bob Aspromonte 21 55 10 .182 1 6
Ron Fairly 14 37 4 .108 1 3
Irv Noren 26 25 5 .200 1 1
Doug Camilli 6 24 8 .333 1 3
Sandy Amorós 9 14 2 .143 0 0
Carl Furillo 8 10 2 .200 0 1
Rip Repulski 4 5 1 .200 0 0

Pitching[edit]

Starting pitchers[edit]

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Don Drysdale 41 269.0 15 14 2.84 246
Johnny Podres 34 227.2 14 12 3.08 159
Stan Williams 38 207.1 14 10 3.00 175
Sandy Koufax 37 175.0 8 13 3.91 197
Roger Craig 21 115.2 8 3 3.27 69
Jim Golden 1 7.0 1 0 6.43 4

Other pitchers[edit]

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Danny McDevitt 24 53.0 0 4 4.25 30
Ed Rakow 9 22.0 0 1 7.36 9
Phil Ortega 3 6.1 0 0 17.05 4

Relief pitchers[edit]

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Ed Roebuck 58 8 3 8 2.78 77
Larry Sherry 57 14 10 7 3.79 114
Ed Palmquist 22 0 1 0 2.54 23
Clem Labine 13 0 1 1 5.82 15

Awards and honors[edit]

Farm system[edit]

Level Team League Manager
AAA Montreal Royals International League Clay Bryant
AAA Spokane Indians Pacific Coast League Preston Gómez
AAA St. Paul Saints American Association Danny Ozark
AA Atlanta Crackers Southern Association Rube Walker
A Macon Dodgers South Atlantic League Ray Perry
B Green Bay Bluejays Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League Stan Wasiak
C Great Falls Electrics Pioneer League Spider Jorgensen
C Reno Silver Sox California League Tom Saffell
D Kokomo Dodgers Midwest League Al Ronning
D Odessa Dodgers Sophomore League Edward Serrano
D Orlando Dodgers Florida State League Brandy Davis
D Panama City Fliers Alabama–Florida League Roy Hartsfield

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Atlanta, Reno

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Steve Bilko at Baseball-Reference
  2. ^ Fred Kipp at Baseball-Reference
  3. ^ Don Zimmer at Baseball-Reference
  4. ^ Johnny Klippstein at Baseball-Reference
  5. ^ Rip Repulski at Baseball-Reference
  6. ^ Sandy Amorós at Baseball-Reference
  7. ^ John Glenn at Baseball-Reference
  8. ^ Clem Labine at Baseball-Reference
  9. ^ Tommy Lasorda at Baseball-Reference
  10. ^ 1960 Opening Day Lineup at Baseball-Reference

References[edit]

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